Transgender swimmers will eventually be able to compete in a new category set up by the sport's world governing body.
World Aquatics president Husain Al-Musallam announced Tuesday that a trial run for a “open category” will be held for future races and that would include transgender competitors. He did not offer a timetable on when it would begin, though.
"This is a very complex topic," Al-Musallam said at the World Aquatics Congress in Fukuoka, Japan, per the Associated Press."But I am delighted to tell you today that we are now making plans for the first trial of an open category, and we hope to be able to confirm all the details soon.This idea was broached in 2022 after World Aquatics, formally known as FINA,
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